There are a wide range of physical disabilities that can impair a user's mobility, and many of these impairments need to be
addressed on an individual basis. This section addresses impairments that apply to users who have difficulty using a mouse,
pointing device, or keyboard.

There are features that are built into the Linux operating system that allow for additional keyboard configuration. In some
of the X Windows desktops these settings can be changed from the control center. An application has also been developed for X
Windows called AccessX and it provides a graphical user interface for configuring all the AccessX keyboard
settings. These settings are:

StickyKeys enable the user to lock modifier keys (for example,
control and shift) allowing single finger operations in place of multiple key combinations.

GNOME Onscreen Keyboard (GOK)is a on-screen, graphical keyboard that enables users to control their computer without having to rely on a standard keyboard or mouse. MOre information is available at http://www.gok.ca.

There is a Speech Recognition HOWTO, written by Stephen Cook that provides
complete details for anyone interested in learning more about speech recognition applications.
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/.